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Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 16:29:38 -0600
- Subject: Re: [Patch]: mkdir -p and network drives
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> I thought that Eric Blake implied that // *had* to be translated to /,
> as per POSIX. I wonder how many programs out there translate a
> standalone '//' to '/'.
No, POSIX requires that / be untouched, // be implementation-defined (hint
- - define it on cygwin to stay untouched), and /// translate to /.
- --
Life is short - so eat dessert first!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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